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Few vessels are equipped to withstand the pressure of extreme depths. American explorer Victor Vescovo used a $48 million submersible when he and Harding explored the Challenger Deep.

Deep-sea conditions present extreme challenges: the water is perpetually cold, devoid of natural light, and subjected to crushing pressure. At depths of 10,000 metres, the pressure reaches about ...

If you go back in time, UD’s Lyman said, the first thing that branches off from the rest of the animals is the ctenophores — a result just established last year by co-author Haddock. “This means that ...

As you start to descend, the pressure of the water pushes you back toward the surface, until around 13m (43 feet) to 20m (66 feet) deep when the dynamic is reversed. Here, according to Amati ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The bottom of the ocean is cold, dark, and under extreme pressure. It is not a place suited to the physiology of us surface dwellers ...

Deep tissue massage involves using intense pressure to relieve muscle pain. Learn about its potential benefits and how it compares to other types of massage.